SOLUTION: Solve the following quadratic equations: 1. (2x + 3)(5x – 15) = 0 2. x2 – 8 =0 3. x2 + 5x – 36 = 0 4. x2 = -8x + 15

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Question 1120356: Solve the following quadratic equations:
1. (2x + 3)(5x – 15) = 0
2. x2 – 8 =0
3. x2 + 5x – 36 = 0
4. x2 = -8x + 15

Found 2 solutions by josgarithmetic, ikleyn:
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Answer by ikleyn(52780)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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